International reactions to the terrorist attack in Kerman

According to the report of Fars news agency’s foreign policy reporter, the terrorist attack on Wednesday, January 13, in Golzar Shahadai, Kerman, and at the same time as the fourth anniversary of the martyrdom of General Qassem Soleimani, which killed dozens of people and injured more than 200 people. It led to reactions from different countries.

Following this terrorist act, the flags of the embassies of the Islamic Republic of Iran in different parts of the world were also raised to half-mast.

Antonio Guterres Secretary General of the United Nations in a statement condemning the terrorist explosion in Kerman, called for the perpetrators of this attack to be held accountable. and expressed his deep condolences to the bereaved families and the people and government of Iran.

Vladimir Putin, the President of Russia On Wednesday evening, in a message to the Supreme Leader and Ayatollah Seyed Ebrahim Raisi, he expressed his condolences for the terrorist explosion in Kerman and described it as “shocking”, “cruel” and “reckless” and added: Russia is terrorism condemns terrorism in all its forms and is committed to relentlessly fight against evil. also announced in a statement: China is shocked by the severe terrorist attack that occurred in Kerman province and left heavy casualties. China opposes all forms of terrorism and strongly condemns terrorist attacks and firmly supports Iran’s efforts to maintain national security and stability in this country. On the other hand, in a message to his Iranian counterpart, Chinese President Xi Jinping condemned the terrorist attack in Kerman and emphasized support for Iran’s efforts to maintain its national security.

The government South Korea strongly condemned these attacks in a message and expressed its deep regret for these attacks. The South Korean government has reiterated its position that any terrorist attack for any reason is unjustifiable.

Foreign Policy Service The European Union also announced in a statement: “The European Union strongly condemns the bombing in the city of Kerman in Iran and expresses its solidarity with the people of Iran. This terrorist act has caused shocking deaths and injuries of civilians. Our hearts go out to the victims and their families. The perpetrators must be held accountable”. Europe strongly condemned this terrorist act in a phone call with Hossein Amirabdollahian on Wednesday night.

Special Representative European Union in the affairs of the Persian Gulf, he announced in a message about this: In line with the statement of the spokesperson of the European Union, I strongly condemn the terrorist act in the city of Kerman and the terrible loss of innocent civilian deaths and injuries, and I am with the victims, their families and I express my sympathy and solidarity to the people of Iran. The perpetrators must be held accountable.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs Germany in a message on the social network. X announced: The high death toll of the Kerman explosions, among which there are many children, has deeply saddened us. We condemn this act of terrorism. The Iranian people deserve a future in peace and security.

France also attacked condemned the terrorist in Kerman in the strongest way.

Norway also attacked in the city strongly condemned Kerman and announced that the perpetrators should be held accountable and offered condolences to the families of the victims and the people of Iran.

Ministry of Foreign Affairs Britain also reacted to this terrorist act in a statement and announced: Britain condemns yesterday’s horrific bombing in Kerman, which killed a large number of Iranians. Our thoughts are with the families of the dead and injured and we offer our condolences.

Ministry of Foreign Affairs Switzerland He also said in a message on X social network that this country “strongly condemns the attacks in Kerman.” color:#0000CD;”>Austria also announced: We are horrified by the large number of civilian casualties caused by the bomb explosion in Kerman in Iran and we express our solidarity with the people of Iran. Our thoughts are with the families and friends of the victims. The perpetrators must be held accountable.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Belgium also issued a statement in this regard. did This statement states: “Belgium joins the European Union in condemning the bombing in the city of Kerman in Iran. Our thoughts are with the victims and their loved ones. Terrorism is never justified. Belgium stands in solidarity with the Iranian people who deserve peace and stability.”

Edmundo Chirilli, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Italy announced in a message: “Unthinkable terrorist acts continue to destabilize and reduce the security of a strategic country at the intersection of Asia, Europe and Africa.” I express my deep and sincere condolences to the families of the victims and emphasize my full solidarity with Iran and its people”.

President Aleksandar Vucic ;” Serbia also expressed sympathy with the people of Iran on its official page on the social network X and wrote: They lost, I am deeply affected. I offer my condolences to the friendly nation of Iran and President Ebrahim Raisi for this loss, and I wish the injured and their families a speedy recovery.

Foreign Minister Ireland also announced in a message: I strongly condemn today’s bombing in Iran, a reprehensible and wanton attack. Terrorism and violence can never be justified. My condolences to those who lost their loved ones and to the Iranian people.

Ministry of Foreign Affairs Netherlands stated in a statement: “We strongly condemn the attacks that occurred in Kerman in Iran”.

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan Turkey also wrote in a message: “We are deeply saddened by the hateful terrorist attacks that occurred in Kerman province of Iran. May God have mercy on those who lost their lives in these attacks, and I wish the injured a speedy recovery. I offer my condolences to the people of Iran, my friend and brother”.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkey also issued a statement in this regard and announced: “It is with great regret that we learned that a terrorist attack in the city of Kerman killed a large number of people and He left a wound. We strongly condemn this hateful terrorist attack and express our condolences to the government and nation of our friend and brother Iran.

Ministry of Foreign Affairs while offering condolences, emphasized Oman’s firm position in condemning all types of violence and terrorism.

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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kuwait also condemned this terrorist act and expressed its sincere condolences and sympathy to the government. announced Kuwait to the Islamic Republic of Iran and the families of the victims.

Ministry of Foreign Affairs Bahrain He also condemned the terrorist incident in Kerman in the strongest possible terms and expressed his condolences to the government and people of Iran. The United Arab Emirates also announced in a statement that this country strongly condemns these criminal acts and all forms of violence and terrorism that aim to destabilize security and stability and are contrary to humanitarian values ​​and principles. It is rejected.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Immigrant Affairs of Jordan also in A statement condemned this terrorist act and, emphasizing the strong condemnation of any violence and terrorism, especially those that target civilians, offered condolences to the government and people of Iran and the families of the victims.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lebanon also announced in a statement: “We condemn the attack on the city of Kerman in Iran and in connection with the dangers of this criminal act and the possibility We warn of its negative impact on regional security”.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Immigration of the Arab Republic of Syria also issued a statement. It is stated in this statement: The Syrian Arab Republic, while expressing its regrets and condolences to the leadership, government and nation of Iran and the families of the martyrs and the injured, emphasizes that the actions of the terrorists and their supporters will definitely fail in achieving their sinister goals and it is necessary to who are being prosecuted and punished. We have declared our full solidarity with the Islamic Republic of Iran in facing these terrorist attacks and sinister conspiracies, and we believe that the Islamic Republic of Iran has the strength to overcome this painful ordeal. And the will of the Islamic Republic of Iran in the war against terrorism and standing by the right and helping the oppressed will not decrease. The increase in these acts and terrorist attacks by the enemies shows that their destructive plans have failed. Syria warns against such terrorist acts that have negative effects on the stability and security of regional countries and are a dangerous threat to regional and international peace and security.

Presidential Iraq also published a statement in this regard. In this statement, Iraqi President Abdul Latif Rashid emphasized Iraq’s solidarity and standing by Iran in confronting this ugly terrorist act and expressed his condolences to the leadership, government and people of Iran for this painful incident.

“Basem Al-Awadi”, the spokesman of the Iraqi government, in a statement, while condemning this terrorist act, called it “criminal” and “cowardly” and said: “Iraq is ready to provide any kind of help it can because of the severity of this criminal act. and cowardly reduce, he declares”.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iraq also condemned this terrorist attack.

Qassem al-Araji, Iraq’s National Security Adviser, condemned this terrorist act in a message of condolence to the people and government of Iran.

Grand Ayatollah Sistani, the head of the Iraqi Shiites, also announced in a statement: The terrorist incident in Kerman, which killed hundreds of innocent people, caused a lot of regret and impact. We offer our condolences to the bereaved families and the noble people of Iran for this terrible tragedy, and we pray to the Almighty God for mercy and divine grace for the martyrs and for a speedy recovery for the injured.

Moqtadi Sadr The leader of Iraq’s Sadr movement also said in a statement: “We received with great sadness the news of the terrorist bombing that targeted a number of innocent civilians, and this news that happened in our dear neighbor deeply affected us. . We offer our condolences to the people of Iran”. Qais Al-Khazali, Secretary General of the Asaib Ahl Haq Movement, Mohsen Al-Mandlawi, the First Deputy Speaker of the Iraqi Parliament, Seyyed Ammar Al-Hakim, the leader of the Iraqi National Wisdom movement, and Mohammad Al-Halboosi. , the former Speaker of the Iraqi Parliament also condemned this terrorist incident in separate statements.

The Prime Minister and the President of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq also expressed their condolences and condemned the Kerman terrorist operation in separate messages.

Masrour Barzani, the Prime Minister and Head of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, wrote on X social network: I condemn the cowardly attack on the city of Kerman. I offer my condolences to the families of the victims and the government of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and I share their grief and sadness.

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Immigrant Affairs The Palestinian Authority, while condemning the incident in Kerman, called it a completely terrorist act and expressed its condolences to the Islamic Republic of Iran and the families of the victims.

Egypt also strongly condemned the terrorist act in Kerman city and offered condolences He wished patience to the government and the people of Iran, for the families of the victims.

also sent a message to Ayatollah Raisi in this regard. This message states: We received the news of the terrorist explosion in the south of Iran with great sadness. We hereby strongly condemn this criminal act and we share ourselves in the grief of this tragedy and we emphasize the standing of the Libyan government with the government and the brotherly people of Iran.

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mauritani also announced in a statement: the news about the terrorist attack In Kerman province, which targeted hundreds of innocent people, we condemn. The Islamic Republic of Mauritania expresses its condolences to the people and government of Iran for this great calamity.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Venezuela also Issuing a statement condemning the terrorist incidents in the city of Kerman and expressing sympathy and solidarity with the government, the nation and the families of the victims of these terrorist incidents. In this statement, it is stated that Venezuela strongly condemns any form of terrorism and opposes any violent act aimed at instilling terror among the people. Venezuela’s foreign minister also expressed his sympathy and solidarity with the people of Iran and the victims’ families in a message.

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro also sent a message to Iran’s president in this regard. This message states: I would like to express my solidarity on the occasion of commemorating the fourth anniversary of the martyrdom of General Qassem Soleimani. Venezuela honors the greatness of the spirit of struggle and resistance of the hero Sardar Soleimani, he launched a commendable battle to advance the eradication of terrorism. He emphasized the implementation of justice regarding the perpetrators of the assassination of Martyr Soleimani.

President and Vice President Nicaragua They also sent letters to the Supreme Leader and the President of Iran, expressing their condolences, strongly condemning the terrorist act in Kerman and expressing their solidarity with the government and people of Iran.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mexico also announced in a message of condolences to the government and people of Iran: Mexico rejects the use of violence in any situation and declares its solidarity with the victims and their families.

Miguel Diaz Canel Bermudez President Cuba also wrote in a message: Cuba strongly condemns the terrorist attack in the ceremony commemorating the fourth anniversary of the assassination of General Qassem Soleimani. We express our solidarity with the government and people of Iran and our sincere condolences to the families of the victims. In a statement, while condemning the terrorist act in Kerman, he expressed his condolences to the families of the victims of this incident and expressed solidarity with the people and government of Iran.

Ministry of Foreign Affairs New Zealand also issued a message in this regard. This message states: Our hearts are with the people of Iran following the terrible terrorist attack in Kerman. New Zealand condemns all forms of terrorism anywhere. We offer our condolences to the survivors of those killed in this incident.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs Azerbaijan also condemned the terrorist act in Kerman He expressed his condolences to the families of the martyrs and wished the injured a speedy recovery. This statement states: Azerbaijan, as a country that suffers greatly from terrorism, condemns all its forms and manifestations.

Nikol Pashinyan, Prime MinisterArmenia also said in a condolence message addressed to the President of Iran: “with deep sadness of the heart about the tragedy that happened in the city of Kerman, as a result of which innocent people were killed and injured I was informed. On behalf of the people of the Republic of Armenia and myself, I express my sympathy to the families of the victims and pray for the speedy recovery of the injured. He asked for peace and patience for their families.

Alexander Lukashenko, President of Belarus In a message addressed to the President of Iran, he said: “Belarus is deeply saddened to receive the news of numerous casualties due to successive explosions during a mourning ceremony in the city of Kerman.” The Republic of Belarus strongly condemns any manifestations of extremism and terrorism. What happened is a crime that severely disrupts peace and security not only in Iran, but throughout the region.

Ima Ali Rahman, President ofTajikistan also sent his condolences to his Iranian counterpart in this regard. sent. In this message, it is stated: As always, the Republic of Tajikistan strongly condemns terrorism in all its manifestations and constantly emphasizes the need to fight it continuously.

President and Foreign Minister Kyrgyzstan also condemned this terrorist act and expressed their condolences to the government and people of Iran.

The national leader of the people and the head of the people’s expediency of Turkmenistan and the president of Turkmenistan in separate messages To the Supreme Leader and President, they condemned the terrorist incident in Kerman and expressed their sympathy to the families of the victims.

Vladimir Orlich, Speaker of Parliament Serbia also expressed its condolences in a message stating that it was shocked and horrified by the news published in this regard and wished the injured a speedy recovery.

The head of the Muslim Administration of Georgia also expressed his regret for this terrorist attack in a message and said: this incident We offer our bitter condolences to the people and government of Iran, we ask Almighty God for mercy for the victims of this incident, patience for their families, and healing for the injured.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Governing Body span style=”color:#0000CD;”>Afghanistan also condemned this terrorist act.

Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani Pakistan also wrote in a message to Hossein Amirabdollahian: Pakistan strongly condemns the inhumane terrorist attacks in Kerman that took the lives of many innocent people.

In separate statements, the Prime Minister and Foreign Ministry of Pakistan strongly condemned Wednesday’s terrorist attack in Kerman and expressed their sympathy and solidarity with the Iranian nation and government.

The spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of India also announced in this regard: We are shocked and saddened by the terrible explosions in the city of Kerman, Iran. In this difficult time, we express our solidarity with the government and people of Iran. Our thoughts and prayers are with the families of the victims and the injured. > He also wrote in a message addressed to Amir Abdullahian: We were deeply saddened and shocked by the news of the terrorist attack on the memorial ceremony in Kerman. Bangladesh strongly condemns this cowardly terrorist attack. Killing innocent people participating in a memorial service is a horrible crime against humanity. We emphasize our strong position of condemning terrorism in all its forms. In this sad situation, Bangladesh expresses its solidarity with the people of Iran. In a statement, he strongly condemned the terrorist attack in Golzar martyrs of Kerman and demanded the prosecution of the perpetrators of this crime.

Hossein Ebrahim Taha, Secretary General #0000CD;”>Organization of Islamic Cooperation also issued a message in this regard and condemned this terrorist act. The Secretariat of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, while expressing its sincere condolences and sympathy to the government and nation of Iran and the families of the victims and wishing a speedy recovery to the injured, has renewed its support and solidarity with the Islamic Republic of Iran in this painful incident.

Syed Hassan Nasrallah Secretary General of Hezbollah of Lebanon expressed his condolences to the families of the martyrs of Kerman and added: they are on the same road to martyrdom They arrived that General Soleimani was following it. In a statement, while strongly condemning the terrorist act of Kerman, he declared: “We are sure that the Islamic Republic is stronger than all conspiracies and all the efforts of America and Israel to destabilize and make this country insecure will fail, God willing.”

Palestinian Mujahideen Movement in a statement while condemning this terrorist act, called it a wicked act and announced that The traces of the Zionist enemy can be seen in this crime.

Palestinian Islamic Jihad Movement Also, in a statement, while condemning this terrorist act and offering condolences to the people and leadership of Iran, he emphasized: “Such a vicious attack on the rights of the innocent people is the unity of the nations of the Islamic Ummah and their adherence to the resistance, of which Martyr Soleimani will always remain one of its symbols. will do more”. And he declared: “We condemn the criminal attack in the city of Kerman in the southeast of Iran, which targeted civilians and left more than a hundred martyrs. We condemn all terrorist acts against civilians that seek to create instability and insecurity in the Islamic Republic in order to serve the interests of the Zionist regime and its sinister plans against the security and interests of the people of the region”.

The Islamic Action Community Bahrain also condemned the terrorist crime in Kerman by emphasizing the necessity of “stopping the hand of Zionist-American terrorism”.

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